President Barack Obama demands more funding to fight Zika

Al Jazeera English 2016-05-22

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The US leader has asked Congress to approve nearly $2bn to tackle the Zika virus, which is suspected of causing abnormally shrunken heads of babies and brain damage.

The House of Representatives has so far agreed to provide $622m.
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